Civil Engineering - Geotechnics and Underground Engineering VSB - Technical University of Ostrava

Overview

The basic objective of the Civil Engineering-Geotechnics and Underground Engineering program at VSB - Technical University of Ostrava is the complex education and training of professionals in this field and the achievement of a level of engineering education that ensures the effective use of acquired information, especially in the field of geotechnical, underground and mining construction, foundation engineering, but also in the field of environmental and energy geotechnics. 

Graduate's skills

• design and realization of the geotechnical surveys for all types of geotechnical and underground constructions and structures
• design, implement and manage all kinds of geotechnical, underground and mining buildings in the rock environment (construction pits, underground structures, tunnels, mining works, transport embankments, dumps, landfills, etc.) using modern construction, modelling and information technologies (e.g. BIM)
• assess the reliability of geotechnical, underground and mining structures and structures, including reliability with regard to the environmental impacts of buildings and structures
• contribute to the development of knowledge in the field through scientific research activities